snappier; snappiest
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a car with a snappy engine
The show is well-acted, and the dialogue is snappy.
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Debut author Susan Metallo brings plenty of humor and a snappy teen voice to Reasons to Hate Me, a high school drama that feels fresh and fun to read.
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Caroline Carlson
september 2, Literary Hub, 2 Sep. 2025
Dialogue is snappy and funny, complemented by an atmospheric and beautiful soundtrack, but its light-touch approach to storytelling somehow leaves you with more questions than answers, with twists and turns that either fail to add up or simply don’t make sense.
—Matt Gardner, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Arteta needs to work with his group — old and new — to establish patterns and create lines of creative communication so that snappier and cleverer passing moves carve out chances.
—Amy Lawrence, New York Times, 1 Sep. 2025
The cast rattles off the snappy dialogue, jagged with tension and menace, in performances that wink just slyly enough at the wry, knowing way that the characters deploy—and embody—gangland stereotypes.
—Richard Brody, New Yorker, 28 Aug. 2025
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Caroline Carlson
september 2, Literary Hub, 2 Sep. 2025
Dialogue is snappy and funny, complemented by an atmospheric and beautiful soundtrack, but its light-touch approach to storytelling somehow leaves you with more questions than answers, with twists and turns that either fail to add up or simply don’t make sense.
—Matt Gardner, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Arteta needs to work with his group — old and new — to establish patterns and create lines of creative communication so that snappier and cleverer passing moves carve out chances.
—Amy Lawrence, New York Times, 1 Sep. 2025
The cast rattles off the snappy dialogue, jagged with tension and menace, in performances that wink just slyly enough at the wry, knowing way that the characters deploy—and embody—gangland stereotypes.
—Richard Brody, New Yorker, 28 Aug. 2025
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“Snappy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/snappy. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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